API-111: Microeconomic Theory I

Schedule

Day

Time

Location

First Day

9/2

Meet Day

M/W

8:45 AM -
10:00 AM

LAND

Review

F

8:45 AM -
10:00 AM

L280

2nd Review: Fri., 10:15-11:30, L332

Description

A comprehensive
course in economic theory designed for doctoral students in all
parts of the university. Topics include consumption, production,
behavior toward risk, markets, and general equilibrium theory. Also
looks at applications to policy analysis, business decisions,
industrial organization, finance, and the legal system.
Undergraduates with appropriate background are welcome, subject to
the instructor's approval. Prerequisites: Multivariate calculus and
one course in probability theory. Thorough background in
microeconomic theory at the intermediate level.

Students may
receive credit for both API-111 and API-101/API-105 only if
API-101/105 is taken first. API-111 and API-109 cannot both be
taken for credit. Also offered by the Economics Department as Ec
2020a and by the Business School as 4010.